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February 2025

 

Welcome to our Home & Living newsletter.

Letting you know about interesting library events, books and other resources related to crafts, gardening, cooking and more!

 

Online Resource

Auto Repair Source

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Sustainable crafting

The Great Stash Swap

Feb 22nd | 11:00am - 2:00pm

Upper Riccarton Library

Bring your unwanted fabric, haberdashery, buttons, wool, lace, trims, paints, brushes, zips, etc... Then choose what you want to take away.

Repair, Remake and Reuse @ Lyttelton Library

Are you a fan of The Repair Shop? Do you love fixing things yourself? We have a programme of events for you, and plenty of books to help too

Staff List

Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library Monday Book Group Dec 2025

Recommendations from customers shared at the Book Group meeting at Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library on the 2nd Monday of each month.

 

Staff List

Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library Monday Book Group Dec 2025

Recommendations from customers shared at the Book Group meeting at Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library on the 2nd Monday of each month.

 

New titles

Salads

"The Kew Gardens Salad Book" by Linford, Jenny
"Linger" by McKinnon, Hetty
"Saladology" by Kirwan, Theo
"Salata" by Rantissi, Michael
"Salata" by Rantissi, Michael
"The Build your Bowl Salad Cookbook" by Franklin, Nina Cherie
"Linger" by McKinnon, Hetty

Gardening

"The National Trust Book of Nature-friendly Gardening" by Bevan, Rebecca
"Grass Isn't Greener" by Wolfe, Danae
"Grown in Fagaloa" by Kava, Vaoese
"The Plant Book" by Huynh, Tammy
"Plant Parenting for Busy People" by Mutalima, Nora
"The Kew Gardens Salad Book" by Linford, Jenny
"Grass Isn't Greener" by Wolfe, Danae

Decluttering and organisation

"Inside Stories" by Robertson, Hilary
"Tidy up your Life" by Moore, Tyler
"A Messy Murder" by Brett, Simon, 1945-
"Book Nooks" by Dina, Vanessa
"Reset your Home" by Spellman, Lesley
"Creating Effective Spaces" by Swingler, Natasha
"Tidy up your Life" by Moore, Tyler

Sewing

"Luna Lapin" by Peel, Sarah
"Make your Own Animal Friends" by Ferris, Katia
"Sewing With Scraps" by Helmersson, Birgitta
"Sewing" by Bayard, Marie-Noëlle
"Building Patterns" by Furrer, Suzy
"The Handmade Home" by Khounnoraj, Arounna
"Make your Own Animal Friends" by Ferris, Katia
 

Sewing, overlocker and embroidery machines

Sewing machines are available at several libraries: Fendalton, Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre, Matatiki Hornby Centre, New Brighton and Tūranga.

 
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